Livingstone Daisy

Easter cactus

About Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus

Livingstone Daisy

Easter cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

South Africa

South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

it is a type of daisy

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available11-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Red, Magenta, Crimson

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Lime Green, Ivory

Not Available, Pale Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Lime Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Lime Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water, Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

breathing problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Groundcover

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

Hatiora gaertneri

7.2 Common Name

Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy

Whitsun cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Livingstone Daisy

ईस्टर कैक्टस

7.2.2 In German

Livingstone Daisy

Osterkaktus

7.2.3 In French

Livingstone daisy

cactus de Pâques

7.2.4 In Spanish

Livingstone daisy

cactus de Pascua

7.2.5 In Greek

Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα

Πάσχα κάκτος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Livingstone daisy

cacto Páscoa

7.2.7 In Polish

Livingstone daisy

Wielkanocny kaktus

7.2.8 In Latin

Livingstone primula

Pascha Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Aizoaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Dorotheanthus

Hatiora

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Rhipsalideae

8.9 Subfamily

Ruschioideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus? We provide you with everything About Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus. Livingstone Daisy doesn't have thorns and Easter cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Livingstone Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Livingstone Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Easter cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus

Season and care of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Livingstone Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Easter cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Easter cactus is Neutral.

Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus Physical Information

Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus are as follows:

Livingstone Daisy flower color: Red
Livingstone Daisy leaf color: White, Lime Green and Ivory
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
Easter cactus leaf color: Not Available and Pale Green

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Easter cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.